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Director of Advanced Solutions Engineering

ON.energy
Location
Houston, Texas, United States; Miami, Florida, United States
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Research & Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 7+ years in power systems, power electronics, microgrids, energy storage, controls, commissioning, or complex system integration, with demonstrated leadership progression
  • Strong knowledge of BESS, PCS/inverters, DC systems, transformers, switchgear, protection, EMS/SCADA, PLCs, and industrial communications
  • Proven experience integrating and commissioning complex electrical and controls systems, developing functional tests, tuning controls, and resolving multi-vendor issues
  • Experience with laboratory, HIL, full-power, and field validation, plus structured evaluation of technologies and suppliers
  • Ability to build teams, direct ambiguous first-of-kind work, hold contributors accountable, and communicate technical risk and evidence to engineers, customers, suppliers, and executives
What the job really is

The Director of Advanced Solutions Engineering at ON.energy will oversee the integration and validation of advanced power and energy technologies, focusing on microgrids and complex commercial deployments. This role involves leading a team to develop integrated solutions, manage technical ownership of high-complexity programs, and evaluate emerging technologies. The position requires collaboration across various teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and innovation in energy solutions.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven team shaping the future of clean energy
Things to weigh
  • Position involves leading first-of-kind work which may include ambiguity and high complexity
  • Remote work with periodic travel to various facilities may affect work-life balance
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